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Uploaded by Dantrification on Nov 19, 2010
In this video, Dan Charnas — author of the acclaimed new book "The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop" — explains why he begins his book with Alexander Hamilton and not, say, Grandmaster Flash.
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Brilliant!
cvh1755 1 year ago
This book is amazing!
The first chapter where it talks about how Hamilton is related to Harlem, and how it eventually became primarily Black is fascinating.
I'm not from NY, I'm from the Bay, so I didn't know anything about this, or exactly why it was called Sugar Hill.
Cop this book, it's dope!
CazzMatt 1 year ago
@idotudot
Hamilton is uptown, he's Dip Set. You didn't know?
FUCK OUTTA HERE WITH THAT BULLSHIT!!!
idotudot 1 year ago
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Brilliant!
cvh1755 1 year ago
This book is amazing!
The first chapter where it talks about how Hamilton is related to Harlem, and how it eventually became primarily Black is fascinating.
I'm not from NY, I'm from the Bay, so I didn't know anything about this, or exactly why it was called Sugar Hill.
Cop this book, it's dope!
CazzMatt 1 year ago
@idotudot
Hamilton is uptown, he's Dip Set. You didn't know?
CazzMatt 1 year ago
FUCK OUTTA HERE WITH THAT BULLSHIT!!!
idotudot 1 year ago